In honor of the 500 million download mark, we’re celebrating by raising 500,000,000 grains of rice in one day to help feed the world’s poor. Since we’ve hit this milestone, it’s time to head over to freerice.com and try to push the day’s total past half a billion. This is just a glimpse of where Firefox is headed one day. Food for thought – or better yet, Food for Lives. If we reach 500 million grains of rice, that’s a direct contribution to feeding 25,000 people for a day! Donate now at http://freerice.com.
1/2 Billion Downloads Start: 02/21/2008 – 05:00 End: 02/21/2008 – 23:59 Timezone: ECT/GMT
Join the celebration at http://www.spreadfirefox.com/node/1424
Weblog Carlito’s Contraptions shares a simple, clever alternative to the traditional noisy keychain, and all you need is three small washers and a rivet. When you finish the quick two-step project (where step two is admiring your creation), you’ll have a slim, noiseless, and elegant keychain that’s sure to feel good in
You’ve been dying to roll up your keyboard for on-the-go use ever since you saw the Mac guy typing away next to John McClane in Live Free or Die Hard and you’ve got a spare keyboard lying around? DIY website Instructables walks you step-by-step through how to make a roll-up portable keyboard using a USB keyboard, a screwdriver, and a few stickers. The end result might not be the most durable keyboard out there, but it’s an undeniably cool project.